2013年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试英语（四川卷）
（考试时间：120分钟；满分：150分）
第I卷（选择题共90分）
第一部分英语知识运用（共两节，共40分）
第一节单项填空（共10小题；每小题1分，共10分）
( ) 1. – I feel so nervous about the National English Speech Competition tomorrow.
-- _________.
A. I really envy you
B. Glad to hear that
C. Sounds great
D. Take it easy ( ) 2. The traffic on the main streets has a longer green signal than _________ on the small ones.
A. one
B. this
C. that
D. it
( ) 3. -- Hurry up, kids! The school bus _________ for us.
A. waits
B. was waiting
C. waited
D. is waiting
( ) 4. Read this story, _________ you will realize that not everything can be bought with money.
A. or
B. and
C. but
D. so
( ) 5. -- Why are your eyes so red? You _________ have slept well last night.
-- Yeah, I stayed up late writing a report.
A. can‟t
B. mustn‟t
C. needn‟t
D. won‟t
( ) 6. __________ you said at the meeting describes a bright future for the company.
A. When
B. How
C. What
D. That
( ) 7. He is so busy. He cannot afford enough time with his son _________ he wants to.
A. even if
B. as if
C. because
D. before
( ) 8. _________ which university to attend, the girl asked her teacher for advice.
A. Not knowing
B. Knowing not
C. Not known
D. Known not
( ) 9. Nowadays people are more concerned about the environment _________ they live.
A. what
B. which
C. when
D. where
( ) 10. The airport ________ next year will help promote tourism in this area.
A. being completed
B. to be completed
C. completed
D. having been completed
第二节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，共30分）
“Look, it‟s Baldy!” A boy shouted in my direction across the playground. Even though I was used to regular insults（侮辱）because of the 11 on my head, it was 12 horrible to hear. I sighed as I headed back to the class.
When I was just 20 months old, I suffered serious 13 after a bowl full of hot oil fell on my head. I was 14 to hospital and had to stay there for weeks while the doctors 15 to save my life. “Holly‟s very 16 to be alive,” they told Mum and Dad. “But she‟ll be 17 wit h scars on her head, and of course her hair won‟t grow there.”
As a child, I cared much about my scars, so I 18 wore a scarf to cover them up when I left home. 19 I didn‟t, people would call me horrible names like Baldy. Although my friends were always com forting me, they never 20 understood how it felt.
Then through the hospital I was 21 to a children‟s burns camp, where children like me can get any help. There, I 22 14-year-old Stephanie, whose burns are a lot more serious than mine. But she is so 23 that she never lets anyone put her down. “You shouldn‟t 24 what people say about what you look like because we‟re not different from anyone else, Holly,” she 25 me. “And you don‟t need to wear a scarf because you look great 26 it!” For the first time in my life I could speak to someone who‟d been through something 27. So weeks later, at my 13th birthday party, 28 by her bravery, I gave up my scarf and showed off my scars. It felt amazing not having to 29 away behind my scarf.
Now, I am 30 of what I look like and much happier, because I have realized it is your personality（个性）that decides who you truly are.
